Rajim was always a pilgrim, but it was not until Rajim Kumbh when it was finally marked in map of India. The holy bath in confluence of three rivers in Rajim during Kumbh titled this city as the Prayag of Chhattisgarh.

Rajim is one among the ancient cities of Chhattisgarh and it existed ever since the age of Vedas. There are more than one mythological stories on how the godly city Rajim came to existence. The city embraces the confluence of three rivers Chitrotpala (Mahanadi), Pairi and Sondur, a sangam similar to Allahabad, India.

Hence, Rajim gets its popular name ‘Prayag of Chhattisgarh’ and like Allahabad, Kumbh is organized every year at this place. In addition, the city also host one of an ancient temple Rajiv Lochan that dates to 7th Century. It’s been said that this temple is an earthy abode of lord Vishnu in avatar of Lord Rajiv Lochan. Surely this city has many mysteries and the most rumoured is, it’s not just a saying that lord Vishnu resides here… he really does.